Kids Free San Diego

Deals at 100+ hotels, restaurants, attractions and more all October!

Kids eat, stay and play for free all month long.

San Diego extends an invitation to all little explorers to enjoy Kids Free San Diego this October. During the month-long celebration your little ones will be treated to free admission at attractions, meals on the house and tons of other great perks throughout the city. Enjoy more than 100 partner offers—as well as warm fall weather without the summer crowds. There’s big fun waiting for kids, with savings that parents will love. Explore below and plan your perfect trip to San Diego this October.

October Family Fun

Explore These Awesome Museums

Save with Discount Passes to local Attractions

CityPASS and the Go San Diego Card provide multi-day passes for big savings on top attractions.

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The best beaches, according to kids

San Diego's kid-sized, 70-mile sandbox

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Discover You Child’s New Favorite Museum

Kids Free in October is back, this year, with 40+ museums. Here's the San Diego Museum Council's guide to exploring an unforgettable community of award-winning museums all over San Diego, with the whole family.

St. Patrick's Day 10K Run

Before you head out for pints of Guinness, take a short jaunt around Mission Bay Park at the St. Patrick's Day 10K Run and 2-4 Mile Run/Walk.

Features:

Awesome Medals to all Finishers
Domino's Pizza and Beer at the finish
High quality tech shirt
10K Awards to top 3 in each age division

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Circle of Art

Mar 16 - Mar 17, 2019

This free outdoor art show is staged at Christmas Circle in the heart of the village of Borrego Springs. Approximately 60 artists will exhibit their quality work, representing a variety of media including: fine arts, oils and watercolors, photography, sculpture, pottery/ceramics, jewelry, fabric art and more.

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Swift Boats at War in Vietnam

Jul 23 - ongoing

Swift Boats at War in Vietnam is a compilation of thirty-eight firsthand accounts of sailors and officers who fought on the Patrol Craft Fast (PCF). These are their stories of heroism, humor and heartbreak, told in first-hand accounts and photos by the men who were there, 50 years ago.

Based on the book Swift Boats at War in Vietnam, this immersive new exhibit lets you experience their courage under fire. Weekend bay tours on a real Swift Boat are available for an additional charge.

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CRSSD Festival

Mar 2 - Mar 3, 2019

CRSSD Festival is a two-day electronic music festival at the 12 acre San Diego Waterfront Park featuring three stages and 36+ performers. In addition to the music, the festival will offer craft beer, mixed drinks, food, and more.